Case Manager Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital

Job Description:

Case Manager Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital

Description

Job Location: This position will be located at Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave., St. Louis, MO 63133

Why you’ll love this position:

Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital is seeking a dependable, adaptable,, and team-oriented full-time case manager, who will play a critial role in coordinating care for youth requiring admission for Residential and Inpatient psychiatric treatment.

This dynamic position requires flexibility and willingness to work where support is most needed across the facility. This case manager is a member of the Social Service Department. They will provide case management for the Intake Department by helping with admissions and being a first point of contact regarding potential clients, gathering essential information to help determine eligibility and appropriate service needs. They will support the multidisciplinary Inpatient Treatment Team by serving as a point of contact for families, guardians, and community mental health agencies among other duties. They will assist with referrals and discharge planning and will help support increased family interactions.

This position reports to the Inpatient Treatment Coordinator and Chief of Clinical Services. The sched ule is generally 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, with the ability to flex schedule at times. This could be necessary to accommodate family treatment sessions, potentially one evening during the week to meet the needs of patients and families.

The qualified candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited university. They will possess k nowledge and of individual, family, and group behavior; current social and economic challenges; and availability of community resources. They will also understand medical and treatment records, progress notes, and related information. They will have computer skills such that they can document in an electronic health record and other documents.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

Additional benefits:

• Opportunity to experience multiple areas within the facility

• Friendly and supportive work environment

• No requirement to work weekends or evenings (except potentially one evening per week if family schedules require it)

• No on-call work

• Generous and flexible options for time off

• Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team

• Lower caseloads with increased ability for clinical work

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness

• Opportunities to participate in different committees within the facility

For questions, please contact the Human Resources office at Michael.Tillman@dmh.mo.gov

Salary:

$39,870.72 per Year